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How to Ask for Referrals in Sales

Iannarino

B2B sales reps spend a lot of their time creating new opportunities. One valuable yet underutilized technique for creating sales opportunities is referrals. Referrals are a great way to generate new business, although most salespeople don’t use them.

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Lead gen tactics for B2B: Best of the MarTechBot

Martech

Joint webinars, co-branded content, or referral programs can help you reach new contacts effectively. Email marketing: If you have an existing database, consider running a referral campaign, encouraging current contacts to share your content or offerings with their networks. For each tactic, list KPIs and how to improve them.

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B2B Social Media Marketing: How To Build a Strategy That Works

Salesforce

Just because you work for a B2B company doesn’t mean your social media presence has to be dry and super formal. B2B social media marketing should be engaging and fun, while still helping you get closer to closing business with your customers and prospects. What you’ll learn What is B2B social media marketing?

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17 Awesome Ideas & Strategies For B2B Lead Generation

ClickFunnels

The post 17 Awesome Ideas & Strategies For B2B Lead Generation appeared first on ClickFunnels. Your B2B business needs leads like a boat needs water — not just to keep afloat but also to gain momentum. Referral Program. Cold outreach has been a part of B2B sales for as long as businesses have existed. For example….

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Why account-based expansion is B2B’s next growth lever

Martech

As customer acquisition costs climb and economic pressures mount, B2B companies must look beyond the classic approach to chasing new accounts. In B2B SaaS, efficiency can make or break a company’s financial health, and in today’s economic climate, GTM (go-to-market) efficiency has become a key indicator of overall stability.

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B2B Reads: Referral Programs, Market Narratives, and Disruption

Heinz Marketing

In addition to our Sunday App of the Week feature, we also summarize some of our favorite B2B sales & marketing posts from around the Web each week. This Is What Your Referral Program Is Missing. Do you know your referral gap quotient? How CMOs Are Identifying Shifting Customer Needs. Thanks, Barb Powers.

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10 Creative Referral Program Ideas to Grow Your Business

Salesforce

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and startups can reap the benefits of a good referral program. Lets check out how to build an effective referral program and some fresh ideas to make it even better. What well cover: Whats a referral program? Why do referral programs matter for small businesses?